Interesting County News Highlights and Local Events
Highlights include the birth of a 7 pound 11 ounce son to Mr and Mrs Gerald Trasler of Wharton and the death of Blanche Ludwig near Napoleon. Charles William Poland and Cpl Burke Hussey are noted with local family ties while Virgil Briegel resigns as Harpster Little Sandusky district principal to join Englewood Randolph township. Street lights switch to dawn hours with cost estimates and a 30 day trial to assess new service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Trasler
Wharton
Charles William Poland
Clarence Poland
S. Fifth Street
Upper
Sandusky
Virgil J Briegel
Harpster
Little Sandusky
Randolph Township
Englewood
Dayton
Sycamore
Widow Finds Husband Dead in Arlington Garage
John Wesley Jones 79 of Arlington was found hanged in his garage last Thursday evening after his wife returned from visiting a daughter. Coroner ruled death by self strangulation. Jones formerly a farmer in Eagle township and moved to Arlington 15 years ago. Survived by wife Emma Krout, a daughter, a foster son, and eight stepchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wesley Jones
Arlington
Shea
Luther Dodge
Jones
Dodge
Eagle Township
Hancock County
War Bonds Drive Boosts Support for Victory
An wartime appeal urges civilians to sacrifice for the war effort through regular purchases of War Bonds, highlighting 48 campaigns in the drive toward Berlin and the need to fund military sinews of war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Berlin
U.S. Treasury
Four Smiley Brothers Serve in Armed Forces
Mr. and Mrs. Ira Smiley of Carey report four sons in the armed services. Pvt Jack E. Smiley is in Washington D C, Sgt Lester Smiley in the South Pacific, Robert Smiley a merchant mariner from San Pedro California, and Cpl Glenn Smiley a hospital ship crewman. A Guadalcanal photo shows Lester moments after a Jap sniper was driven from a boat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Smiley
S. Patterson Street
Carey
Jack E. Smiley
Washington, D. C
Lester Smiley
South Pacific
Robert Smiley
San Pedro
Calif
Merchant Marine
Cpl
Glenn Smiley
West Coast
Guadalcanal
Lester
Ralph Smiley
Glenda Lou
Richard Eugene
Billy Lee
Free Pressure Canning Gauge Test July 25
The traveling canning clinic of the Ohio Fuel Gas company offers free pressure canner gauge testing and canning information. It arrives at Carey’s gas office at 9 a.m. and departs at 1 p.m. on Tuesday July 25. Betty Newton leads the service, answering canning questions, with a 16 page canning guide provided to visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Carey
Charles Laube
Betty Newton
Home Service
Canning Information Service
Ohio State Food Preservation Committee
Carey Times Promotes Family Reunion Cards
Local paper advertises a service to print family reunion cards through The Carey Times. Readers are invited to submit details for personalized announcements and keepsake stationery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Carey Times
Four Franciscan Sisters Celebrate Diamond and Silver Jubilees
The Sisters of St. Francis in Tiffin observed milestones for four members. Sister Mary Constantia marked 60 years of religious profession, while Sisters Mary Loretta Mary Evangeline and Sister Mary Rosalia celebrated 25 years. Sister Mary Rosalia was absent due to illness. The service featured a solemn high mass led by clergy, followed by a reception, honoring the Feast of St Bonaventure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisters of St. Francis
Tiffin
Mary Constantia
Anna Dussel
Randolph
Mary Loretta
Pauline Wingering
Mary Evangeline
Irene Fengemann
North Creek
Mary Rosalia
Dora Schmidt
Payne
Mary-Rosalia
Lima
E. M. O'Hare
Sylvania
Albert Bishop
Mominetown
F. A. Fermiller
Galion
Maurice Herman
St. Francis
Anthony Hodamp
O.M C
Louisville
Our Lady of Consolation
Ion
St Bonaventure
St. Franciz of
Assisi
Local Social Notes From Vanlue and Surrounding Towns
Community visitors gather across Vanlue Carey and Findlay with numerous dinner and visit events. Joyce Myers and Marlene Lee share a Sunday as neighbors review guests S C Presler, Dale Beard and Elmer Y Dangier attendances noted along with Barger Lee and Hickle families. An Arlington funeral and an overfull Sunday dinner at the Fatherton home round out a week of social activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Myers
Southwest of
Carey
Marlene Lee
S. C. Presler
Sherman Tonly
Vanlue
Dale Beard
West of Vanlue
David Stout
Jerrold
Galen Presler
Faye Jane
Elmer Y Dangier
South of Vanlue
Harry Hickle
Joe Thiry
East of Carey
Glen Barger
Morton Lee
Herman Lee
Carol Sue
Ann Faye
Danny
W. A Barger
FE A Baughman
Clarence Baughman
Henrietta of
Findlay
E. A. Baughman
H. A Baughman
Orla Searfoss
Tear
Blanchard
Mr. Searfoss
Susie Searfoss
Clyde
Marion Hickle
Connie
Sue
Grace Hickle
Phil Fatherton
Mt. Blanchard
George Fatherton
Forest
Margaret Ann Eatherton 6th Birthday Anniversary
Margaret Ann Eatherton marks her sixth birthday with family celebration. Relatives gather to share cake and gifts, noting milestone in the youngster’s life and appreciating her growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Ann Eatherton
Action to Marshal Liens In Hancock County Court
Noah F. Baumgardner of Mc Cutchenville filed in Hancock county court to marshal liens against Alvin W. Grine Route 2 Fostoria and others to foreclose his mechanic’s liens. He claims $463 is owed for moving building and laying a foundation. Union Central Life Insurance Co of Lima holds the first mortgage on Grine’s 80 acre farm in Washington township. Fred L. Eberhart is Baumgardner’s attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noah F. Baumgardner
McCutchenville
Hancock County
Alvin W. Grine
Route 2
Fostoria
Union Central Life Insurance Company of
Lima
Grine
Washington Township
Fred L. Eberhart
Baumgardner
Also Mentioned on This Page
Burke Hussey
Irs
Walter T. Hussey
Hei
Pearl Harbor
Blanche Ludwig
Sycambre
Harry Ludwig
Napoleon
William Ludwig
Methodist Lawn
Jack EB. Smiley
Sqt
Glenn C. Smiley
Fort Royal
John Jones
Reva Baughman
Nana Bechtel
H. A. Baughman
the Peoples Bank Co
Wyandot County
Ohio
Federal Reserve Bank
Collectio Bank
Ates
Accouints
Wenreee
State of Ohio
of Wyandot
L. G. Haines
L. G Haines
Geo. Ash
H. E Gnyder
T. E. Dromgold
H. G. Chambers
Marshal Liens
New Guinea
Normandy
G. I
Boomer
Military Railway Service
Tokyo
America
New York Central
Americas
Rairoads
Aie Onrren Son
Serentiol
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